Changchun vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$239
$672
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1160
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$164
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
13
😀 Quality of life
56
45
🏙️ Population
9.07M
948K

The cost of living in Changchun is 44% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 8063rd and 5255th ($588 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 3rd in China and Laos, respectively. Check China vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6295th and 7250th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Vientiane

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Changchun Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$5.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$594
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$1070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$79.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
9.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$2123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$1.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$9882

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$581
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1082
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$621
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1038
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$585
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$590
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$567
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$626
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$780
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$496
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$602
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$709
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$590
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$587
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$710
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$702
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$590
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$656
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$563
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$788
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$789
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$597
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$587
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$1027
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$571
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$833
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$593
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$575
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$571
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$380